Rodengo-Saiano
| Rodengo-Saiano | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Rodengo-Saiano | ||
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Cloister of the Abbey of St. Nicholas | ||
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  Rodengo-Saiano Location of Rodengo-Saiano in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 45°36′N 10°7′E / 45.600°N 10.117°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Lombardy | |
| Province | Brescia (BS) | |
| Frazioni | Bettola, Bettolino, Delma, Moie,Padergnone, Ponte Cingoli | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Giuseppe Andreoli | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 176 m (577 ft) | |
| Population (2011)[1] | ||
| • Total | 9,107 | |
| • Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 25050 | |
| Dialing code | 030 | |
| Patron saint | Saint Nicholas of Bari | |
| Saint day | 6 December | |
| Website | Official website | |
Rodengo-Saiano is a comune in the province of Brescia, in Lombardy. A center of the Franciacorta historical region, it was founded in 1927 from the communes of Rodengo and Saiano.
It is home to a Cluniac monastery, the Abbazia di San Nicola (Abbey of St. Nicholas), founded in the mid-11th century.
Twin towns
Kürten, Germany
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